The Most Difficult Psoriasis Symptoms to TreatPsoriasis is a long-term (chronic) skin condition that causes red, itchy, scaly patches on the body. There is no cure, and it comes and goes in cycles called flares. A... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Psoriasis on the FacePeople who have psoriasis mostly get flare-ups on their torso, arms, and legs. However, scientists have discovered other common areas for this skin disease. Sensitive areas like the face can... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Linear PsoriasisPsoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease that can affect the skin in many different ways. There are at least 4 subtypes of psoriasis understood today. The most common is plaque... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Common Home Remedies for PsoriasisPsoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects 2 to 3 percent of the population worldwide. It is a disorder that affects skin cell growth. Skin cells, or keratinocytes, replicate... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Why is My Psoriasis Getting Worse Even with Treatment?People who are being treated for psoriasis sometimes face worsening symptoms. This is a common challenge for people with autoimmune diseases. Knowledge of psoriasis and your body’s unique responses can... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Stress Induced PsoriasisA common myth is that psoriasis is “just” a skin disease. This is far from the truth. Psoriasis is a chronic condition that occurs because of a dysfunction in the... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Scalp Psoriasis Vs. Seborrheic Dermatitis: What’s The Difference?When your scalp will not stop itching, it is time to take a closer look underneath your hair. Two common red, itchy rashes on the scalp are scalp psoriasis and... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Nature's Impact on Our Physical & Mental HealthThere is growing evidence that spending time in nature can help people feel less depressed, anxious or stressed. Maintaining our connection to nature can improve one’s quality of life and... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
A Dose of LaughterLiving with a chronic health condition can take a toll on your mental health. Life often seems full of the things you cannot do anymore, the ways the disease compromises... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Healthcare Obstacles & the LGBTQ+ CommunityEditor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. To learn more about gender identity, check out the interactive website The Genderbread Person. Have... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Sign up for Psoriasis Tips and SupportItchy plaques, visible spots of inflamed skin, rude stares, and insensitive comments. Living with psoriasis is not easy. We're a community that gets it and we're here to support. By... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Sign up for Psoriasis Tips and SupportItchy plaques, visible spots of inflamed skin, rude stares, and insensitive comments. Living with psoriasis is not easy. We're a community that gets it and we're here to support. By... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Sleep Disorders and Psoriatic DiseaseGood quality sleep and enough sleep are essential for overall health, but 85.4 percent of people with a psoriatic condition report sleep troubles. This is especially problematic for people with... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
What is Pityriasis Alba?Pityriasis alba is a common skin condition seen most often among children aged 3 to 16. The name comes from the Greek words pityriasis meaning “scaly,” and alba meaning “white.”... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Oral Manifestations of PsoriasisWhile lesser known than psoriasis of the skin (cutaneous psoriasis) psoriasis-related conditions in the mouth do afflict some people. It’s not easy to diagnose or remedy. There are a limited... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Burden of Psoriasis in WomenStudies show that the challenges of having psoriasis are greater for women than they are for men. This is partly because women experience more stigma, negative emotions, and social impact... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Are There Different Types of Pustular Psoriasis?Psoriasis is a relatively common skin condition that affects people all over the world. Research shows that psoriasis affects about 3 percent of the adult population, totaling more than 7.5... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Family History and Disease Outcomes with Psoriasis and Psoriatic ArthritisBoth psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are chronic autoimmune conditions that can be found in people all over the world. There are many factors connected with getting these diseases, sometimes lumped... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Are the Symptoms of Deep Vein Thrombosis?Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot. It develops deep inside veins that have slower blood flow. They generally form in the lower leg but can also develop in... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?A deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot, also called a thrombus. It can develop inside the deep veins of the body. These clots generally form in the lower... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments